Example sentences of "well have [noun] " in BNC.

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1 De Gaulle 's impatience may well have cost France a concession or two , but from his perspective no concession mattered alongside the imperative of getting out of Algeria .
2 When Douglas MacArthur returned to America , MacArthur had not been back to America since nineteen forty one this is ten years later , he 'd been running Japan in the meantime there was one of these huge ticker-tape parades in New York , he was the welcoming hero and President Truman was seen as the villain and some analysts argue that that decision , that single decision to sack MacArthur may well have cost Harry Truman the American presidency .
3 Your school may well have school rules and even a discipline policy but do you have a policy for catching children being good ?
4 A covenant may very well have reference to the land , but , unless it is reasonably incidental to the relation of landlord and tenant , it can not be said to touch and concern the land so as to be capable of running therewith or with the reversion .
5 We might as well have lunch , if I 'm up to it .
6 Now Mr. Duggan may well have video evidence of Welsh dirty play in the past and also the statements of Will Carling , the England captain , may not be quite to his liking , but please gentlemen , come on !
7 Here are some further areas in which you may well have experience and that would stand you in good stead with a prospective employer .
8 Mrs Clwyd — like Mr Livingstone — may well have difficulty gathering the nominations of 55 MPs needed to get her name on the ballot paper .
9 But any new Warden might well have difficulty in taking over .
10 People with mental disorder may well have difficulty in doing some of these things but often they would like to try , particularly if they are accompanied in the early exploratory stages , and are helped to achieve confidence in using facilities for their own enjoyment .
11 well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself
12 Such employees might well have claims for compensation against the UK government for defective implementation of the Directive , if they can show that , had the restriction not been included in the Regulations , their claim would have succeeded .
13 Persistent bedwetters or soilers , for whatever reason , physical or psychological , may well have problems in their later adult sexual performance .
14 * If you are not a native speaker of English , learn where your weak spots are and check them ; you may well have problems with choosing the right preposition , inserting " the " correctly , or using " have " with the correct meaning ( see pp. 119 – 21 ) .
15 Okay , right , erm it 's nearly time to go , but before we do , can I just give you some bits and pieces , you , you may well have copies of last year 's exam paper , but if you have n't , this is for development and integration of trade er , have a look at those sorts of essays you 're being asked to do .
16 Progressively-minded professionals may well have values and priorities entirely different from those of their fellow ‘ bourgeois ’ industrialists .
17 Environment minister David Maclean praised the conference of EC enforcement agencies and said it could well have benefits for industry across the region .
18 Might as well have dinner then , with us because we 'll be having dinner about five .
19 An eminent nonconformist might well have reservations about a now Anglo-Catholic son seeking holy orders in the Church of England .
20 Wives prepared to report marital rape to the police may well have husbands who fall into this category .
21 Of course there are lots of questions which would have to be sorted out — the difference is the Scottish Education system , & the courses offered , for a start — & you might well have doubts about cutting yourself off from your friends & so forth .
22 A and B might well have features in common from the outset ( the c elements in the figure ) and these will produce primary generalization — training on A will give associative strength to stimulus elements that are present also in B. The X representation functions in just the same way as the c elements in producing generalization except for the fact that the ability of A and B to activate X is based on prior conditioning .
23 No , no , I would n't , I would n't , I would n't agree there , because , because the institution may well have policy which is at variance with your council 's policy .
24 A non-statutory , non-profit agency may well have volunteers working for it and receive donations .
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